Ashgabat vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1806
$525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4178
$1506
🏠 One person rent
$887
$153
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$261
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$90.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$604
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
7
31
😀 Quality of life
48
46
🏙️ Population
1.03M
7.06M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 244% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 2849th and 8565th ($1806 vs $525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 466th in Turkmenistan and China, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Luoyang ranked 232nd in China, while ranked 6881st and 7063rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Luoyang

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Ashgabat Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$28.8
$3.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$6.75
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$292
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1221
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$24.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$38
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$9.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.45%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4069
$2053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2839
$1347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.55
$33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.71
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.15
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$9.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$8.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$1.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$1.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$5.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$66.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.9
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24723
$19226

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Cities near Ashgabat

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1763
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$501
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1769
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$487
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$496
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$510
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$498
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$466
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$507
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1640
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$501
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$563
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$494
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$659
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1755
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$635
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$468
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$535
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$532
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$372
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$531
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$436
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$589
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$575
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$513
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$583
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$592
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$457
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$586
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$639
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$571
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$591
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$631
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$602
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$601
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$627
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$696
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$639

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$514
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$506
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$518
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$516
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$518
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$523
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$507
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$516
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$516
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$489
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$534
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$520
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$529
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$511
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$518
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$542
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$509
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$522
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$517
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$512
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$491
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$489
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$506
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$498
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$483
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$551
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$659
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$526
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$505
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$578
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$510
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$543
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$531
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$494
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$531
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$569
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$555
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$521
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$598